LIBRARY OF CONGRESS 




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THE 

STRANGERS GUIDE 

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TO THE 

PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PLACES OF AMUSEMENT, 
STREETS, LANES, ALLEYS, ROADS, AVE- 
NUES, COURTS, WHARVES, 
PRINCIPAL HOTELS, 
STEAM-BOAT LANDINGS, STAGE OFFICES, 
ETC. ETC. 



CITY OF PHILADELPHIA 

AND ADJOINING DISTRICTS, 



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WITH REFERENCES 



../ig their situations on the accompanying Plan 
of the City .• 

iE WHOLE ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED, 
AND FORMING A 

COMPLETE GUIDE 

' THING INTERESTING IN THE CITT AND SUB- 
URBS OF PHILADELPHIA. 

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PHILADELPHIA : 

PUBLISHED BY H. S. TANNER, 

1828, 



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ALPHABETICAL LIST 

OF STREETS, &c. 



EXPLANATION. 



To find any place on the plan, observe the number 
and letters of reference annexed to each article. See 
the corresponding letters on the top andfsides of the 
plan : pass the eye along the columns until they intersect, 
and the place sought for will be found. 

Abbreviations. (C) City— (S) Southwark— -(N. L.) 
Northern Liberties — (S. G.) Spring Garden — (K) 
Kensington — (M) Moyamensing — (P) Passyunk — (F) 
Francisville — (Sch.) Schuylkill — (Del.) Delaware. 



1 Academy of Fine Arts, M N. o 

2 Academy of Natural Sciences, M. o 
Acorn alley, O. p 

3 Adams street (M), P. s 

4 Adams street (C), L. q 

5 Adelphi alley, S T. j 
Alban street, L. 1 
Alberson's wharf, U. t 

6 Alder Alley, M. 1 

Allentown stage office, See Rotterdam Hotel, 
Allen street, V. f 

7 Allen's alley, Q. r 

8 Allen's court, R. q 



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Almond street, T. s 

Alms House and House of Employment, M N. q 
9 Alms house burial ground, M. u 

American fire Insurance office. See next North Ame- 
rica Bank, R. o 
Ann street (N. L.), S. k 
Ann street (C), H. p q 
Ann street (C), J. m n 
Ann street, (C) L. r 
Anne street (F), H. g* 
Apollo street. See Crab street 
Apple street, Q. g* 
Appletree alley, Q. m 
Apprentice's Library. See Carpenter's Hall. 

10 Apricot alley, M. p 
10^ Arabella street, Q. v 

11 Arcade, P. o 

Arch street. See Mulberry. 

Arch street ferry, U. m 

Arch street Theatre. See Theatre. 

Argyle street, T. s 

Arsenal street, C. u 

Ash street, V. z 

12 Ash alley, F. n o 
Asheton street, E. q 
Aspen alley, F. q 

13 Aspen court, F. o 

Asylum for lost children. See South alley. 
Athenaeum. See Philosophical Hall. 

14 Atkinson's court, Q. r 

Ayres' F. wharf and ship -yard, Y. e f. 

Ayres' wharf, X Y. f 

Ayres' wharf and ship-yard, W. g 



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Bache's court, J K. 1 

15 Baker's court, R. h 

16 Baker's court, T. h 
Baker street, P. s 

17 Baker's alley, S. 1 



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Baker's wharf, Z. d e 

18 Ball alley, R. r s 
Ball street, Y. b 

19 Ball's alley, U. i 
BaU's wharf, U. i 

Baltimore Mail Stage Office, Fourth street, near 

Harmony court. 
Baltimore Steam-boats. See Union I/ine. 
Baltimore Stage Office. (Union Line,) opposite City 

Hotel. 
Banks. See under their respective names 

20 Bank alley, S. o p 
Bank street, S. o 
Bank street, C. r 

21 Baptist's Baptising Meeting House, D. q. 

22 Barclay's alley, P.r 
Barker street, H. n o 
Barley alley, M. r 

23 Barron street, S. r 
Barr's Ferry, U.no 

24 Bath House. (Fromberg'er's court,) S. m n 

25 Bath House. (Laurel street,) S. p 

26 Bath House. (Philadelphia,) P. o 
Beach street, (C), D E. q 

Beach street (K), U. h 

27 Bearsticker's court, P. m 
Beaver street (N. L.), S. f g* 
Beaver street (S) W. y 
Beck's alley, T. t u 

28 Beck's Shot Tower, F. m 
Beck street, P. t 
Beck's wharves, U, o 
Beck's wharf, U. q 
Bedford street (M), O. t s 
Bedford street (K) W« e 

Bell's court. See Marshall's court. 

29 Bethel Methodist Church, (African,) Q. r 

30 Bethel Methodist Church Burial Ground, Q. t 
30£ Bethesda Methodist Church and Burial Ground, M. k 

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Bethlehem Stage office. See White Swan and Rot- 
terdam Hotel. 

31 Bible Christian's Church, R. e 
Bickley's wharf, T U. m 

32 Biddle's alley, S. n o 
Bidoman's wharf, Y. e 

33 Billing's court, O. m 
Bingham's court, R. pq 
Bird's court, N. p 
Bishop street, Y. d 
Blackberry alley, O. p 
Blackhorse alley, T. o 

34 Blackhorse alley, from High street, Q. n 
Blackwoodtown Stage office. See Reeves' Ferry. 
Blight's wharf, T U. q 

Bloom alley, L.k 

35 Bolton's court, P. n o 
Bond street, Q. c 
Bonsall street, N. r 
Boom's wharf, W. g 

Boston Row. North side of Chestnut between 12th 

and 13th streets. 
Bowers' wharves and ship-yard, W. g 
Bowers' and Vandoosen's wharf and ship-yard, W. g 
Bowers' wharf, V. h 
35^ Boyd's avenue, N. 1 

36 Bradford's allev, O. r 
Bradford's wharf, V. h 
Branch street, R. 1 

37 Branner's alley, Q- 1 
Bread street,* S. m 

Bridgeton Stage office. See Arch street Ferry. 

Bristol Stage office. See Sorrel Horse Tavern. 
3$ Britton's alley, U. k. 

Britton's W. wharf, U. k 

Britton's J. wharf, U. k 1 

Broad- Axe Stage office. See Dearborn Waggon. 

Broad street, K. 
39 Broad street Market, K. o 



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40 Brooke alley, S. h 

41 Brooke's court, T. 1 
Brooke's wharf, (C) U. e 
Brooke's wharf (Sch.), U. n o 
Brown street (N. L.), Q. h 
Brown street, (K) X. c 

42 Brown's court (N. L.), T. i 

43 Brown's court (C), T. m 
Brown's wharf, Y. e 

44 Brustar's alley, W. f 
Bryan's alley, Q..1 

45 Bryan's court, P. m 
Buckley street, Q. q 
Buck road, E. v 

45§ Buck tavern, S. 1 

Budd street (N. L.), T. i 
Budd street (C), L. q 
Budd's wharf, U. i 

46 Budden's alley, L. m 
Burd's alley, S T. t 

Burge street. See Charlotte street. 
Burton's wharves and ship-yard, V. v 

47 Bush-Hill hotel,. and oil cloth manufactory, H I. j 
Bush-Hill street, B. g- 

Bustleton Stage office. See Sorrel Horse. 
Butcher's wharf, U. m n. 
Butler's wharves, U V. v 
Buttonwood street, L. j 

48 Buttonwood alley, L. n. 



Cable lane. See New Market street, 
Cadwalader street, R. b 

49 Caledonian court, N. m 
Callowhill street east, k 
Callowhill street west, k 

50 Callowhill street market, Q. k 
Camac street, Q. be 

51 Camden Bank office, S. n 

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Camden steam-boats. See Barr's and Reeves' Ferry. 

Canal street. (S.G.), B. i 

Canal street, T. g. The division line between the 
Northern Liberties and Kensington. 

Canal road, B.h 

Canal of the Schuylkill Navigation Company, A. i 

Cape Island Stage office. See Reeves' Ferry. 

Carlton square, south side of Callowhill street, be- 
tween Eleventh and Twelfth. 

Carlton street, M. k 

52 Carlyle's court, Q. p 

53 Carpenters' alley, S. t 

54 Carpenters' court, R. o 

55 Carpenters' Hall, R. o 

56 Carpenters' (Practical House) Society's Hall, N. o 
Carpenter street (C), P. o 

Carpenter street (S), P. u 
Carpenter's alley, S. o 
Castle street, N. e 
Catherine street, t 

57 Caufman's court, S T. 1 

Cedar street. The southern boundary of the City, r 
Centre street, H. i 
51 '\ Centre alley, M. p 

58 Chancery lane, T. m n 
Charles street (S. G.), N. k 
Charles street (F.) G. g 
Charlotte street, R. g h 
Cherry street, m 

Cherry street (K.), X. c 
Chestnut street, o 
Chester street, 0.1 

59 Children's Asylum, Q. v 

60 China street, T. v 

61 Christ Church and Burial Ground, S. n 

62 Christ Church Burial Ground, Q. n 

Christ's Church Hospital. See Widow's Asylum, 
Christian street, Q. t 
Church street, T. z 
Church alley, S. n 



OF STREETS, &C. 9 

Citizens line of Steam-boats. See Steam-boat land- 
ing, Mulberry street. 
Gity Clerk's office. See State House, letter E. 
City Commissioner's office. See State House, letter E. 
City Dancing Assembly. See Washington Hall. 
City Hall. See State House, letter E. 
City Hospital, G. h 

63 City Hotel, RS. m n. 

City Treasurer's office. See State House, letter E. 

64 City Public Burial Ground, or Potter's Field, G. f 
Clapier and Cuthbert's wharf, U. r 

65 Clare alley, L. 1 

66 Clarkson School-house, P. m 

Clawges' court. See Pennsylvania avenue. 

67 Claypole's wharf (Sch.), C. r 

Clerk of the Court of Quarter Sessions — Office, State 

House, letter B. 
Clerk of the Mayor's Court — Office, State House, leU 

terJ). 
Clerk of the Orphan's Court — Office, State House, 

letter B. 
Clever alley. See Buckley stveet. 
Clifford's wharf, U. m 
Clifton street, M. s 
Clinton square, south side of west Chestnut, between 

Broad and Schuylkill Eighth streets. 
Clover street, L. o 

68 Clymer's alley, Q. s t 
Coats' allev, T. 1 

69 Coats' Burial Ground, S. h 

70 Coats' court, T. k 
Coats' street, KL.gh 

71 Cobb's court, R. g 

72 Cohocksink Presbyterian Meeting House, R„ b 
Colhoun's wharf, U. n 

College avenue, N. o 

College of Pharmacy. See German Hall. 

73 Columbian Garden, and Theatre, L. n 

74 Combined Mission House and Burial Ground, T. e 

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75 Commercial Bank, S.n 

76 Commissioners' Hall (S.), S.tu 

77 Commissioners' Hall (N. L.), R S. i. 
Comptrollers of Public Schools — Office, State House, 

letter B. 

78 Comptroller street, S. q 

79 Congress Hall Hotel, S. o 
Coombs' alley, T. n 

80 Cooper's court (C), T. m 

81 Cooper's court (N. L.), T. h 
Cope's wharfj U. o p 

82 Cordwainer's alley, N. r 
Coulter's wharf, V. u 

Council Chambers (Select and Common), State House 
letter E. 
County Commissioners' office. State House, letter B. 
County Court House. State House, letter A. 
County Treasurer's office. State House, letter B. 
Court of Common Pleas. State House, letter A. 
Court of Quarter Sessions. State House, letter A, 
Courtland street, I. n 

83 Covenanter's Church and Burial Ground, M. o 

84 Covenanter's Church and Burial Ground, P. r 
Cox's alley, T. s 

Cox's wharf, U. o 
Crab street, R. s 
Cresson's alley, Q. m 

85 Cresson's court, Q. m 
Crooked Billet wharf. See Cox's. 

86 Cross Keys Hotel, Q. n 
Crown street, (C), Q. 1 
Crown street, (K.), U V. d 
Currant alley, M N. p 

87 Custom House, S. p 
Cuthbert's wharf, (N. L.), XI. i 
Cuthbert's wharves, (C), U. r 

88 Cypress alley, R. q 



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D 

Dam of Fairmount Water Works, A. i 
88£ Davidson's wharves (Sch.), E. q 

89 Davis' alley (C.), L. o 

Davis' alley. See Duncan's court. 

90 Dawson's court, S. o 
Dean street, L. p 

Dean street (K.), U V. d e 

91 Dean's alley, O. q 

92 Dearborn Waggon Hotel and Stage house, Q, R. m 
Decatur street, P. n o 

Delaware Insurance Office. See next the Pennsyl- 
vania Insurance Office. 

93 Deval's court, S. k 
Dickson street, O. x 
Dilwyn street, R. j 

94 Dispensary (C), Q. o 

95 Dispensary (Northern), T. h i 

96 Dispensary (Southern), R. s 
District Court. State House, letter A. 
Dock street, S. p 

Donaldson's alley (P.), C. u 

97 Donaldson's alley (S.), T. s 
Donaldson's wharf and mast yard, W. g 
Dover Stage office. See Indian King. 
Doylestown Stage office. See Rotterdam Hotel. 
Drawbridge Public Landing, T. p 

Drinker's alley, T. m 

98 Drinker's court, S. q 
Dugan's Wharves, T U. q 
Duke street (N. L.), T.i 
Duke street (K.), V. d 

99 Duncan's court and Burial Ground, R. s 
Dunton'srope walk, U. e 

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Easton Stage office. See Rotterdam Hotel, 
100 East street (C), E. o 



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East street (S.), W. z 

101 East alley, L. m 

102 Ebenezer Methodist Church and Burial Ground, 

R. t 

103 Eckfeldt's court, Q. n 
Eighth street, Q. 

Eighth street (Schuylkill), J. 

104 Eighth Presbyterian Church and Burial Ground, 

R. q 
Eighth Presbyterian Church Burial Ground. See 
.Duncan's. 

105 Elbow lane (C.), S. o 

106 Elbow lane (N. L.)> T.j 

107 Elbow alley, P. qr 

108 Eldridge's wharves (Sch.), C. q 
Eleventh street, M. 

108§ Eleventh Presbyterian Church, L. 1 
Elfreth's alley, T. m 
Elizabeth street, P. q 
Elm street, Z. a 

109 Elmslie's alley, S. p 

110 Emlen's alley, Q. q 

111 Emlen's court, T. j 
Emlen's wharf, U. j 

112 Episcopal Academy, N. p 

113 Ettris's court, Q. 1 

114 Evans' court, Q. 1 

115 Evans' wharf (Sch.), D. 1 

Exchange Coffee House. See Merchant's. 



Fairmount Water Works, A B. j 
Fairmount street, C D. j 
Fairview street, H. j 

117 Farmer's and Mechanic's Bank, Q. o 

118 Farmer's row, S T. p 
Fayette street, N. m n 

119 Fearris' court, T. 1 

120 Federal alley, D E. v 
Federal street, V. 



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Ferry road, C. m 

121 Fetter lane, S. m 

122 Fifth Presbyterian Church and Burial Ground, M 

N. m n 
Fifth street, Q. 
Fifth street (Sch.), H. 
Filbert street, n 

123 Fire Association Insurance office, P. m 

124 First African Baptist Church and Burial Ground? 

O. 1 

125 First Baptist Church and Burial Ground, S. m n 

126 First Presbyterian Church (C), P. p q 

127 First Presbyterian Church Burial Ground, S. no 

128 First Presbyterian Church (N. L.) S.hi 

129 First Presbyterian Church (N. L.) Burial Ground, 

V. e 

130 First Presbyterian Church (S.), S. t 

131 First African Presbyterian Church, P. s 

132 First Reformed Dutch Church, Q. 1 

133 First Reformed Dutch Church Burial Ground, J« 

m and M. m 

134 First Universalist Church and Burial Ground, Q, 

R. r 
Fisher's J. C. wharf. See Maul and Go's wharf. 
Fisher's wharf (S.), U. s 
Fleet street, U. j 

135 Flint's court, O. m n 
Flintham's wharves, U. e 

136 Flower's alley, T. i 

137 Fourth Presbyterian Church, R. q r 

138 Fourth Presbyterian Church Burial Ground, L. r 
Fourth street, R 

Fourth street (Sch.), H. 
Francis lane, h 
Francis street, H. g" 
Frankford road, V. f 

Frankford Stage offices. See Sorrel Horse and 
Buck Tavern, 



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139 Franklin Institute, P. n o 
Franklin Square, P. 1 
Franklin street (C), O P. 1 
Franklin street (K.), R. e 

140 Franklin Place, R. n 

141 Free Friends Meeting 1 House, Q. m 

142 Free Friends Burial Ground, Q. p 

143 Friends Academy, R. o 

144 Friends Alms House, R. p 

145 Friends Meeting- House and Burial Ground, (Mul- 

berry street,) R. m n 

146 Friends Meeting" and School House (Key's alley), 

T. 1 

147 Friends Meeting" House (Cherry street), Q. m 

148 Friends Meeting- and School House (Pine street), 

T. qr 

149 Friends Meeting- House (N. L.), R- i 

150 Friends Meeting- House (Twelfth street), L. no 

151 Friends Burial Ground (S.), R. u 

152 Friends western Burial Ground, I. m 
Fries' wharves, U. p 

153 Fries' court, M. n 

154 Fromberg-er's court, S. n 
Front street, T. 

Front street (Sch.), EF. 
Fuller's alley, T. t 
Fulmer's lane, D. g- 

G 

155 Galbraith's court, S« t 
Garden street, O. t 
Gardner's wharves, U. o 

156 Gardner's wharf, (west side Sch.), D. o 

157 Garrig'ues' court, Q. 1 
Gaskill street, R. r 

158 Gaw's court, T. m 
Georg-e alley, L 1 
Georg-e street (C), o 
Geprg-e street (continued), P. o 



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George street (N. L.), Q. f 
George street (S.), S. s 
George street (F.), G. f 

159 German Reformed or Calvanist's Church, R. lm 

160 German Reformed or Calvanist's Burial Ground, P. 1 

161 German Reformed or Calvanist's Burial Ground, I.m 

162 German Reformed or Calvanist's Church (N. L.), S.i 
German Reformed or Calvanist's Burial Ground. 

See 74. 

163 German Hall, P. n o 

164 German Lutheran Academy, S. h 

165 German Lutheran Burial Ground, 0. 1 

166 German Lutheran Burial Ground, Q.m 

167 German Lutheran Free School, R. m 
German street, R. m 
Germantown road, Q. b 

Germantown Stage offices. See Plough Tavern and 
Rotterdam Hotel. 

168 Gillies' alley, Q. r 

169 Girard's Bank, R. o 
Girard's wharves, U. o 

170 Glasshouse (Sch.), C.r 

171 Globe Mill, S. e 

172 Goforth alley, S. o 

173 Goodwater alley, O. p 
Grape alley (C), O. o 
Grape alley (F), H. f 

174 Gray's alley, T. o 

175 Gray's court, T. h. 
Gray's Ferry road, B. u 

Great Egg Harbour Stage office. See Barr's Ferry. 

176 Green alley, S. e 

177 Greenleaf's court, R. n 
Green street, K. i 
Green's court, Q R. q 
Greenwich street, S. x 

178 Grindstone alley, S. n 

179 Grisel's alley, Q. s 

Guardians of the Poor — Office, State House, letter D. 



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H 



Habacker street, I. 1 

Haddonfield Stage office. See Reeves' Ferry. 

Haines* wharf, U. j 

Hamilton street, D. j 

Hamilton's wharf, T U. p 

Hanover street, V. c 

180 Harmony court, R. o p 
Harper street, P. f 

Harrisburg Stage office. See JVhite Swan. 

181 Harris' court, S. n 

182 Hart's court, T. k 
Hartung's alley, S. n 

183 Haurs' court, O. m 
Haydock street, U. g 

184 Hay market and scales (S. G.), P. j 

185 Hay market and scales (N. L.), Q. i 

186 T ~ v scales (N. L,), T U. g 

187 -/ scales (S.), S. u 
Hayter's rope walk, RS.c 

188 Hazelhurst's court, N. n 

Health Office. See next Dispensary (C.) 

189 Hewitt's wharf (Sch.), C. r 
Hewson street, Y. c 

190 Heydes court, O. m n 
Hill street, H. h i 

Hill's wharf. See Marine Railway. 
High street, n 
Hodge's wharf, U. m 

191 Hoffman's aUey, Q. m 
Hollingsworth's wharves. See Dugan's. 

192 Holmes' alley, S T. k 

Holmesburg Stage office. See Sorrel Horse. 

193 Holy Trinity Catholic Church and Burial Ground, 

P.q 

194 Hoope's wharf (Sch.), D. p 
Hoover's rope walk, S. u 
Hoover's wharf, W. h 
Hope street, U. e 



OF STREETS, &C. IT 

196 Hopkins' alley, T. f 

197 Horse market, KL.no 

Hospital. See Pennsylvania, City, &c. 

198 House of Refuge, J. g 
198£ Howard street, J. g 

Howell and Shoemaker's wharf, U. m 
Huddell's wharf, U. s 

199 Hudson's alley, R. o 
Hudson's lane, O. t 
Humphrey's wharf, U. v 
Humphrey's wharf, U. t 
Hunter street, C.i 

200 Hunter's court, M. n 

Huntingdon Stage office. See White Swan. 
Hurst street, Q. r 

201 Hutton's court, P.r 



Imlay and Potts' wharf, T U. n 
201£ Indian King Tavern, S. n gate 

202 Indian Queen Hotel, R. o 

203 Increase court, N. o 
Independence Square, Q. o 

Independent Tabernacle. See Seventh Presbyterian 
Infant school. See next Nazareth Methodist church. 
Irish tract lane, J. u 



Jacoby Square, between 12th and 13th and Mul- 
berry and Sassafras. 
Jacoby street, L. m 

205 James' alley, O. 1 
James' street, K. j 

206 Jail (Walnut street), O. p 

207 Jail (Arch street), J K. m 
Jarvis' lane, S. x 

208 Jefferson avenue, K. o 

209 Jefferson Medical College, N. o 

210 Jews' Burial Ground (C), O. q 



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211 Jews' Burial Ground (K.),V. d 

212 Jews' Synagogue, R. m 

213 Jews' Synagogue (German), S n. 
Jones' alley (G), T. n 

Jones' alley (N. L.), S T. h 

214 Jones' court, Q. r 
Jones' wharf, U. 1 
John street, P. k 

Johns and Leonard's wharf, U. j 
Johns street (S.), T. u 
Johnson's lane, R. w 
Johnson's wharf, U. q 

215 Johnson's court, T. h i 
Johnson's rope walk, U. x 

216 Joint alley, J K. o 
Juliana street, Q. k 

217 Juniper alley, N. o 

218 Juniper lane, M. o 
Juniper street, K. 

K 

Kaighn's Point Ferry — Cedar street public landing. 
Keeler's lane, S. z 

219 Kensington Bank, V. g 

220 Kensington Burial Ground, W. b 

221 Kensington market, V. g 

Kensington Methodist Church. See Methodist. 

222 Kensington Post-office, V. g 

Kensington Presbyterian Church. See Presbyterian. 
Kerr's rope walk, U. e 

223 Kesler's alley, R. i 
Keys alley, T. 1 

Keyser and Gorgas' wharf, U. j 

224 Knight and Moore's court, O. m 
Knoodle street, J. p 

Knorr's wharf, U. k 

225 Kugler's court, Q. m 
Kunckle street, R. k 

Kutztown Stage office. See Dearborn Waggon, 



OF STREETS, &C. 19 



226 Lxtitia court, T. n o 

227 Lambert street, L. 1 

Lancaster Stage offices. See Western and Union 

Hotels. 
Lancaster street, L. 1 
Landreth's botanic garden, F. v 
Latimer and Murdock's wharf, U. m 
Laurel street (C), S. p 
Laurel street (N. L.), T. g 
Laurence street, P. k 

228 Lawrence's wharf (Sch.), B. r 

229 Lebanon Garden and Hotel, N. rs 
Lebanon street, N. t 

Lehigh Coal Co.'s Dock, U. j 

Leeds' Point Stage office. See Reeves' Ferry. 

230 Leib alley, N. 1 " 

231 Leiper's court, M. m n 
Leiper's wharf, U. k 

232 Lemon street, O. 1 
Leopard street, U. f 

233 Lewis' alley, Q. s 

234 Liberty alley, T.i 
Library (Philadelphia), Q. o 
Library street, Q. o 

Lily alley, S. i 
Lippincott's wharf, V. h 

236 Little's court, S T. t 

237 Littleboy's court, S. m 

238 Little Dock street, S. q 
Little German street, T. s t 

239 Little Oak street, Q. s 
Little Pine street, O. r 
Little Washington street, S. v 
Little Water street, U. r 
Locust street, p 

Lodge alley, O. o 

Lodge street. See New Bank street, 

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Lodge's wharf, VW.gh 

Logan Square, H. 1 

Logan street, O. i 
240 Lolar's court, T. j 

Lombard street, r 
241^ Lombard street alley, T. r 

Long Lane, G. x 

Lower Greenwich Stage office. See Arch street 
Ferry. 
241£ Loxley's court, S. T. q 

242 Loxley's court, R. m 

243 Lyndal's alley, L. p 

M 

Madison avenue, M. 1 

244 Magdalen asylum, F. 1 

245 Magnolia street, Q. j 

246 Maiden row, T. t 
Maiden street, U. g 

247 Malt alley, P. m 

Manayunk Packet Boat office. See White Swan 

Hotel 
Manayunk Stage offices. See Dearborn Waggon 

and Cross Keys Hotel. 

248 Mansion House Hotel, R. p 

249 Maple street, 0. 1 
Marble street, MN.no 

250 Marble court, K. p 

251 Margaret alley, L. m 
Margaretta street, Q. h 

Marine Insurance office, adjoining United States 
Insurance office. 

252 Market houses in High street, O T. n 

253 Market (Fish), T. n 

254 Market (New), S. r 

255 Market (N. L.), S. h 

Market (Callowhill.) See Callowhill. 
Market (Kensington). See Kensington. 



OF STREETS, &C. 21 

Market (Wharton). See Wharton. 
Market (Broad st.). See Broad street, 
Marine railway (Site of), U. u 

256 Mariner's Church, T. o 
Market street. See High street. 
Market street wharf, U. n 
Marks' lane, M. m 
Marlborough street, V. d 
Maris and Evans' wharf, U. o 
Marriot's lane, Q. u 

257 Marshall's court and Bell's court, R. q 
Marsh street, U. h 

Mary's street (S.), T. v 
Mary street (K.), V. a 
Mary street (C), E. p 

258 Mary's alley, Q. r 

Masden and. Bunker's wharf, T. n o 

259 Masonic Hall, O P. o 
Masters street, Q. d 

260 Matlack's court, T. q 
Maul and Co's. wharf, U. j 
Mayor's court. State House, letter C. 
Mayor's office. State House, letter E. 

261 McAran's Garden, I. m 

262 McCloud's court, Q. m 

263 McCulloch's court, T. I 

264 McGinnes' court, T. r 
McLeod's rope walk, U. x 
McMullin's wharf, U. u 
Mead alley, T. s t 
Meadow street, U V. z 

265 Mechanic's Bank, RS.no 
Mechanic street, O. 1 
Melon street, K. h 

266 Menonists or Dunker's Church, Q. R. k 
Mercantile Library. See Sunday School Union. 

267 Merchant's Coffee House, S. op 
Merrit's lane.j See Marriot's lane. 

268 Mercer street, M. p 



22 ALPHABETICAL LIST 

269 Methodist Church and Burial Ground (K.), W. e 
Middle alley, P. q 

270 Miller's alley (C), K. 1 

271 Miller's alley (C.), Q- P q 

272 Miller's court (C.), R. 1 

273 Miller's court (C), Q. q 

274 Miller's court (N. L.), T. i 

275 Miller's court (N. L.), S. j 

Milton Stage office. See White Swan Hotel. 
Minor street, Q. o 

276 Mintzer's court, S. j k 

277 Mint of the United States. P. n 

278 Mint court, O. m 

279 Molier street, D. i 

Montgomery Square, south side of Sassafras, be- 
tween Tenth and Eleventh streets. 
Montrose Stage office. See White Swan Hotel. 
Moore street, R. z 

Moorestown Stage office. See Reeves' Ferry. 
Moravian alley. See Bread street. 

280 Moravian Church, S. m 

281 Moravian Burial Ground, O. k 
Morris street (S. G.), D. ij 
Morris street (S.), Q. y 

281§ Morrison and Johnson's wharf (Sch.), D. o 
Morris' rope walk, U. x 
Morris' wharf, U. p 
Morton's wharf, U. p 
Mount Holly Stage office. See Arch street Ferry. 

282 Mount Zion, or Christian Church and Burial Ground, 

Q. tu 
Moyamensing road, R. y 

283 Moyamensing Alms House and Burial Ground, 1. 1 
Mud lane, R. a 

Mulberry street, m 

Mulberry court. See St. James' street. 

Museum (Philadelphia). See Arcade. 

284 Musical Fund Society's Hall, O. p 

285 Mutual Assurance Co. S. p 



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286 Mutual Burial Ground, N. u 

287 Myers and Hinkle's court, Q. 1 

288 Myers' court, S. 1 



N 



Nag-lee's wharf, V. h i 

289 National Hotel, R. o 

Naval Asylum. See United States. 
Navy Yard, U. w 

290 Nazareth Methodist Church, L. 1 
Nazareth Stage office. See White Swan. 
Nectarine street, N. j 

291 New Bank street, S. o 

New Hope Stage office. See Sorrel Horse. 
New Jail. See Jail Arch street. 
New Market. See Market. 
New Market street, T. k 

292 New Market street, Baptist Church and Burial 

Ground, T. i j 

293 New York Coal Company's wharf, (Sch.), D. p 
New York Mail Stage office. Fourth street, near 

Harmony court. 

New York Steam-boats. See Citizen's and Union 
Lines. 

New York Stages, (Union and Citizen's Line), op- 
posite the City Hotel. 

294 Nicholson street, P. m 

Niagara Stage office. See White Swan. 

295 Ninth Presbyterian Church, L. n 
Ninth street, N O. 

296 Nixon's wharf, (Sch.), C. j 
Nixon's wharf, (Del.), U. r 
Noble street, O. j 

297 Nonater's court, N. m 

298 Norman alley, L. 1 
Norris' alley, T. o 

Norristown Stage office. See Dearborn Waggon, 
Norris' rope walk, T. e 

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24 ALPHABETICAL LIST 

Norris' wharf, Y. e 

299 North America Bank, S. k 

300 North America Insurance Co. S T. p 
300| Northern Liberties Bank, S. k 

Northern Liberties Market. See Market. 

301 Northern Liberties Watch House. S. h i 
Northern Dispensary. See Dispensary. 
North alley, or street, Q. n 

North street, N. 1 

Northumberland Stage office. See White Swan. 

North wharves. The wharves north of High street. 

O 

Oak street (C), J K. n 
Oak street (S.), Q. s 
Oak street (N. L.), U. j 

302 Ogden's alley, J. o 

Ogilby's wharf and ship-yard, U. s 

303 Ohio street, M. r 

304 Old College, R. n 

305 Old Court House, S. n 

306 Old Masonic Hall, O. n 
Old York road, Q. j 
Olive street, K. o 
Orange street (C), O. pq 
Orange street (K.) V. b 

307 Orphan's Asylum, H. m 

Orphan's Court, held in State House, letter A. 

308 Osborn's court, O. p 

Oswego Stage office. See White Swan. 
Otter street, T. f 
Oxford street, R. c 



309 Pagoda, D. h 

310 Pagoda street, D.h 



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Palmer street, W. e 

Palmyra Square, north side of Vine street, between 

Tenth and Eleventh streets. 
Paper alley, K. m 
Parhanr*s alley, T. s 
Parke street, H. j k 
Parker's Botanic Garden, N. u 
Park's wharf, W. g 
Paschall's alley, Q. i 
Passyunk road. The division line between South- 

wark and Moyamensing. 
Peach street* S T. i 
Peale's Museum. See Arcade. 
Pearl street, C. j 
Pearsol's rope walk, U. w 
Pearson's court. See St. James* street. 
Pear street, S.p 
Peg-g street, O. k 

311 Pemberton's alley, S. 1 

Pemberton Stage office. See Reeves' Ferry, 
Penitentiary, F. h 
Penn street (C), T. s 
Pennstree$ (K.), V. h 

312 Penn Township Bank, P. k 
Penn Square, K. n 

313 Penn Township Post office, M. k 

314 Pennsylvania avenue, Q. 1 

315 Pennsylvania Bank, S. o 
Pennsylvania Hospital, O. q 

316 Pennsylvania Institute for Deaf and Dumb, K. q 

317 Pennsylvania Life Insurance office, R S. p 

318 Pennsylvania Insurance office, S. p 

319 Pennsylvania Fire Insurance office, Q. p 
Penrose's wharf, U. s 

Penrose's wharves, U. t 

320 Perkenpine court, T. h 
Permanent Bridge, D. n 
Perot's wharf, U. n 
Perry street, L. r 

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26 ALPHABETICAL LIST 

Peter street, L. 1 

321 Peter's alley, R. h 

322 Petticoat alley, R. h 

323 Pfeiffer's aUey, S. k 
Pfeiffer's court, S T. e 

324 Philadelphia Bank, R. o 
Philadelphia Baths. See Bath house. 

325 Philadelphia Contributionship Insurance office, T. p 

326 Philadelphia Cemetery, N. s 

328 Philadelphia Society's charity school, P. o p 

329 Philosophical Hall, Q. o 

330 Phenix Insurance office, S. p 
Phenix street, R. d 

Pine street, q 

331 Pine alley, R. r 

332 Pink alley, N. 1 

333 Pittsburg and Lancaster Stage office, O. n 
Pittsburg Stage office. See White Swan. 
Pitt street, S. g 

Pleasants street, N. j 

334 Pleasant avenue, O. r 

335 Plough Tavern, R S. n 

336 Plum alley, (M.) Q. s 

337 Plum alley, (C.) M N. p 
Plum street, Q. s 

Point road. See Greenwich street. 

Point no Point road. See Queen street. (K.). 

338 Pollard's alley, T. g 
Poplar lane, Q. g 

Port Elizabeth Stage office. See Reeves' Ferry. 

339 Portland lane, P. q 

340 Port Warden's office, T. p 

341 Post Office, R. o 

342 Poulson street, D. q 

343 Poulson's wharf (Sch.), C. q 
Powell street (C), Q. q 
Powell street (F.), H. f 

344 Pratt's court, T. h 
Pratt's Garden, A. g 



OF STREETS, &C. 27 

Pratt and Kintzing's wharf, U. m 

345 Presbyterian Church (K.), X. d 

346 Presbyterian court, R. r 
Prime street, J. u 

•Prince street, V, e 
Pritchett's wharf, U. o 
Probate of Wills — Office, State House, letter B, 

347 Prospect alley, N. m n 

348 Prosperous alley, M.p 

Prothonotary of Court of Common Pleas — Office, 

State House, letter B. 
Prothonotary of District Court — Office, State House, 

letter B. 
Prothonotary of the Supreme Court of Pa. — Office, 

State House, letter B. 
Prune street, Q. p 

349 Prior's alley, N. q 

350 Public School (Chester st), 0. 1 

351 Public School (Lombard st.), for coloured chil- 

dren, P. r 
351i| Public School (north-western), IJ.lm 

352 Public School (Locust st.), M.p 

353 Public School (N. L.), T. j 

Public School (S. G.), see Spring Garden Meeting 
and School house. 

354 Public School (K.), V. d 

355 Public school (S.), R. t 

355^ Public School (south-western), H. p q 

356>ublic School (M.), P.t 

357 Public Square (Dock st.), T. q 

Public Square (K.), V. g- 

Pump alley. See Baker street. 

Q 

Quarry street, S. m 
Queen street (S.), Q. t 
Queen street (K.), V. f 
Quince street, M. r 

b 4 



28 ALPHABETICAL LIST 

R 

Race street. See Sassafras. 
Rachel street, T. h 

358 Randall's court, O. p 

359 Randolph's court, S. 1 

360 Ranstead court, R. o 

361 Rapin's court, R. n o 
Raspberry alley, N. p 

362 Raspberry lane, O. m 

Reading- Packet-boat office. See White Swan, 
Reading" Stage office. See White Swan. 

363 Read's alley, Q. r 

Recorder's Office. State House, letter E. 

364 Red Lion Hotel, P. n 
Reed street, O. w 
Reeves' Ferry, U. n 

364^ Relief alley, S. o 
Relief street, T. r 

365 Reservoirs or basins of Fairmount Water Works, C. i 
Rice's wharf, Y. e 

366 Richardson's court, Q. 1 
Ridge road. See Wissahikon. 

367 Ridgeway's wharf (Sch.), C. k 
Ridgeway's wharf (Del.), U. 1 

368 Riehl's court, R. g 
Rittenhouse Square, H. p 
Roache's wharf, U. t 

Road to Falls of Schuylkill, A. j 
Road to Mantua village, A. k 
Robinson's rope walk, R. x 

Ronaldson's Burial Ground. See Philadelphia Ce* 
metery. 

369 Ronaldson's type foundry, N. r s 

Rooms of the Grand Jury. State House, letter D< 

370 Rose alley (N. L.), S.i 
Rose street, T. f 

Ross street, X. d 

371 Rotterdam Hotel, R, 1 



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372 Rowlinson's court, S. 1 
Rugan street, N. k 
Running-ton's wharf, U. i 

373 Rush's court, R. q 



374 Salem Methodist Church and Burial Ground, L. q 
Salem Stage office. See Reeves' Ferry. 

Salem Steam-boat. See Steam-boat landing, Mul- 
berry street. 

375 Sansom's alley, S. j 
Sansom street, O. o 

376 Sansom street Baptist Church, O. o 

377 Sansom street Baptist Church Burial Ground. M. o 
Sansom's row (C.), north side of Walnut, from 

Seventh to Eighth street. 
Sansom's row (N. L.), west side of Second from 

Willow to Noble street. 
Sarah street, V. f 
Sassafras street, t m 

378 Sassafras alley, Q. 1 

379 Saunders's court, S. f 

380 Saving Fund Society's office, R. p 
Say street, J. 1 

381 Say's court, R. n 

382 S chleism an' s alley, S. g 

383 Schuylkill Bank, PQ.n 

Schuylkill navigation Co.'s office. See German 
Hall. 

384 Scots' Presbyterian Church, Q.. o p 

385 Scots' Presbyterian Church Burial Ground, L. q 
Scott's alley, N. n 

386 Scott's court, T. h 

387 Second Baptist Church and Burial Ground (N. L.), 

388 Second Presbyterian Church (S.), S. u 

389 Second Presbyterian Church (C), R. m 

390 Second Presbyterian Church Burial Ground (C.) 

Q. m 



30 ALPHABETICAL LIST 

391 Second Presbyterian Church and Burial Ground 

(N. L.), Q. j 

392 Second Presbyterian Church (N. L.), P. i 

393 Second Presbyterian (African) Church, T. o 

394 Second Reformed Dutch Church and Burial Ground, 

o.j 

Second street, S. 
Second street (Sch.), F. 

395 Second Universalist Church, Q. k 

396 Setts' court, S. m 

397 Seventh Presbyterian Church and Burial Ground, 

Q. o 

398 Seventh Presbyterian Church Burial Ground, H. m 
Seventh street, P. 

Seventh street (Sch.), J. 
Sewer alley, Q. g- 
Sexton's wharf, V. h 
Shackamaxon street, V. e 

Shakspeare Building's, west side of Sixth from 
Chestnut to Carpenter street. 

399 Sheaff's alley, M. 1 

400 Shepherd's alley, O P. m 
Sheppard's wharf, U. j 

Sheriff's Office. State House, letter B. 

401 Shield's alley, N. p 

Shinebone alley, See Spaff or d street. 
Shippen street, s 
401£ Shippen's wharf (Sch.), C. q 
Shippen's lane, L. v 
Shober and Bunting's wharf, U. t 
Shoemaker's wharf, U. t 

402 Shriver's court, O. m 
Shrieves and Parry's wharf, V. h 
Simmons' wharf, U. j k 
Simmons' wharf, U. k 

403 Simmons' court, T. k 

404 Sims' alley, T. o 

405 Sion Church (German Lutheran), R. m 

Sixth street, the division line between the Northern 



OF STREETS, &C. 31 

Liberties and Spring Garden, and between Ken- 
sington and Penn Township, P Q. 
Sixth street (Sch.), J. 

406 Sixth Presbyterian Church, Q. q 

407 Sixth Presbyterian Church Burial Ground, R. t 

408 Small alley, S. r 
Small street, P. r 

409 Smith's alley (C.), S. r 

410 Smith's alley, (N. L.) R. i 

411 Smith's Botanic Garden, J. m 

412 Smith's court, 0. 1 
Smith's wharf (N. L.), U. i 
Smith's wharf (C.), U.l 
Snowden and Wag-ner's wharf, U. u 

413 Sober's alley, Q R. op 

414 Sorrel Horse Tavern, S. n 
South alley, Q. n 
South street. See Cedar. 

Southern Dispensary. See Dispensary. 

South wharves — The wharves south of High street, 

Spafford street, P. s 

416 Spanish Place, P. p 

417 Spark's Shot Tower, T. u 

418 Spring Garden Meeting and School House, O. j 
Spring Garden street, L. j 

Springett alley, S. r 

Spruce street, q 

St. Andrew street, G. h 

419 St. Andrew's Episcopal Church and Burial Ground, 

N. p 

420 St. Augustine's Roman Catholic Church, R. 1 

421 St. Augustine's Jloman Catholic Church Burial 

Ground, J. h 

422 St. Bernard's court, S. t 

Steam -boat landing, Chesnut street, U. o 
Steam-boat landing, Mulberry street, U. m 

423 St. George's Methodist Church, R. 1 

424 St. George's Methodist Church Burial Grounds, Q, 1 

and I. h 
St. George's alley, (See Baker's). 



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425 St. James' Episcopal Church, P. n 

St. James' Episcopal Church Burial Ground. See 

Christ Church Burial Ground. 
St. James' street, P. n 

426 St. John's Episcopal Church and Burial Ground, 

S. h 

427 St. John's English Lutheran Church and Burial 

Ground, Q. 1 

428 St. John street Methodist Church and Burial 

Ground, S. f 
St. John street, S. j 
St. Joseph's avenue, I. o 

429 St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, R. p 

430 St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church and Burial 
Ground, O. u 

432 St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church and Burial 

Ground, Q R. p 

433 St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church Burial Ground, 

L. q 
St. Mary street, P. r 

434 St. Mathew's Episcopal Church (F.), G H. f 

435 St. Michael's German Lutheran Church and Burial 

Ground, Q. m 

436 St. Paul's Episcopal Church and Burial Ground, S. p 

437 St. Peter's Episcopal Church and Burial Ground, 

R. qr 

438 St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, N. n o 

439 St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Burial Ground, L. m 

440 St. Thomas' Episcopal (African) Church and Bu- 

rial Ground, Q. p 

441 Stable alley, P. o 
Stamper's alley, S. r 

442 Starr alley, Q. m 

443 State armory, K L. o 
State House, Q. o 

444 Sterling alley, R. m 

445 Stewart's alley, M. m 
416 Stewart's court, M. 1 

Stiles' wharf, V. i 



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447 Stillhouse alley, T. i 
Strawberry alley, S. o 

448 Sturges' court, Q. r 
Sugar alley, P. n 

449 Sugarhouse alley, S. k 

450 Sunday School Union's Depository, P. o 

451 Summers' court, S.t 

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. State House, let- 
ter A. 

Supreme Court of the United States. Franklin In- 
stitute. 

Swanson street, U. v 

452 Swanswick street, P. o 

453 Swedenburger's Burial Ground, R. t 

454 Swedes' Church and Burial Ground, U. u 

455 Swedes' Burial Ground, S T. u 
Swift's wharf. See Brookes'. 



Tammany street, R. j 
Taper alley. See Peach street. 
Taylor's alley, T. o 
Taylor's wharf, Y. e 

456 Taylor's court, T. g 

Tees and Vannook's Wharf and ship-yard, X. f 
Tenth street, N. 
456^ Tenth Presbyterian Church, M. o p 
Thatcher's wharf, U. j 

457 Theatre (Chestnut street), P. o 

458 Theatre (Walnut street), O.op 

459 Theatre (Mulberry street), P.m 
Theatre (Tivoli). See Columbian Garden. 

460 Third Baptist Church and Burial Ground, S. t 

461 Third Presbyterian Church and Burial Ground, Q. 

R. qr 

462 Third Presbyterian Church Burial Ground, Q R. u 
Third street, R S. 

Third street (Schuylkill), G. 
Thirteenth street, L. 



34 ALPHABETICAL LIST 

Tidmash street, J. t 

Teirs & Miley's Rope Walks, P. u 

Timber lane — See Masters street. 

463 Tin alley, K. p 

464 Torr's alley, N. k 

465 Townsend's court from Spruce street, S. q 

466 Townsend's court from Laurel street, S. p. 

467 Traquair's court, N. n 

468 Trinity Episcopal church, S.t 

469 Trotter's alley, S. o 

470 Truxton street, L. q 

Tuckahoe Stage office. See Reeves 1 Ferry. 
Tuckerton Stage office. See Barr's Ferry. 

471 Tun alley, T. o 

472 Turner's court, S. t 
Turner's lane, G. b 
Twelfth street, L M. 

U. 

Union alley, T. u 

Union Insurance Office, adjoining United States In- 
surance Office. 

473 Union Methodist Church and Burial Ground, R. n 

474 Union Methodist (African) Church and Burial 

Ground, Q. h i 
Union street (C), R. q 
Union street (K.), V. c 

475 Union Burial Ground, Q. v 

476 Union Hotel, O P. n 

Union Line of Steam Boats for New York. See Steam 

Boat landing, Chestnut street. 
Union Line of Steam Boats for Baltimore. See Steam 

Boat landing, Mulberry street. 

477 Unitarian Church and Burial Ground, N. p 
United States Arsenal, B. u 

478 United States Bank, Q R. o 
United States Naval Asylum, C. t 

479 United States Hotel, Q R. o 



OF STREETS, &C. 35 

480 United States, Marine, and Union Insurance Of- 
fices, S. o p 
Universalist Church. See First and Second. 

490 Universalist Church Burial Ground, P. s 

491 University of Pennsylvania, N. o 

492 Unrick alley, Q. h 

Upper Permanent Bridge, B. j 

V. 

Vandusen's Wharf and Ship-yard, X Y. f 
Vaughan & Haines' Wharf and Ship-yard, X Y. f 
Vaughan' s Wharf and Ship-yard, X. f 

493 Vaux's court, N. r 
Vernon street, S T. r s 

494 Videl's court, S. o 
Vienna street, X. b 

Vine street, the northern boundary of the City, k. 1 

Vine alley, 1. 1 

Vineyard street (F.), H. f 

Virginia Row, south side of Walnut, between 

Twelfth and Thirteenth streets. 
Vonsolinger's Wharf (Sch.). See New York Coal 

Company's Wharf. 

W. 

495 Waglom's court, 0. 1 

496 Wagner's alley, O P. 1 

497 Walker's court, S. k 
Wallace street, K. h 

498 Wallace's court, T. n 
Wall's wharf, U. q 
Wain's wharf, U. rs 

499 Wain's wharf (Sch.), D. p 
Walnut street Theatre. See Theatre. 
Walnut street, o p 



36 ALPHABETICAL LIST 

500 Walnut alley, L.m 

Warden's office. See Port Warden. 
Warder's wharf (C), U. m 
Warder's wharf (N. L.), U. i 

501 Warren street (C.), M. q 

Warren street (K.). See south end of Cherry street. 

501 \ Washington Circus, Q. i j 

502 Washington Hall, R. p 

503 Washington Hotel, Q. n 

504 Washington Museum, O. n 
Washington Square, P. p 
Washington street (C), O P. p 
Washington street (S.), J. u v 
Washington street (S. G.), L. i 

505 Washington court, P. r 

Watch House. See old Court House. 

Watering Committee's office. State House, letter E. 

Water street, T. j s 

Water street (Sch.), C. r 

Water Works. See Fairmount. 

506 Watman's alley, R. 1 

506J Watman's and Bunting's wharf (Sch.), D. o 

507 Watson's alley, N. p 
Weaver street, Q. i 

508 Weaver's alley, L. p 

509 Webb's alley, N. m 

510 Wesley Methodist African Church, Q. r 

511 West alley, L. m 

Westchester Stage office. See Western Hotel. 

512 Western Hotel, O. n 

513 West's painting, O. q 

514 West street (C), E. o 
West street (K.), U. c 

515 West's court, T. k 
West's C. wharf, U. k 
West's W. wharf, U. k 

516 Wetherill's wharves (Sch.), D. o 
Wharf street, X. z 

Wharton street, O. w 



OF STREETS, ScC 37 

Wharton's wharf (C.), U. p 
Wharton's wharf (C), U. qr 
Wharton's wharf (S.), U. u 

517 Wharton market, S. v. 

518 Whitaker's Row, Q.pq 

519 Whitehall street, T U. i 

520 Whitehorse alley, L. m 

521 White Swan Hotel and Stage House, I?, m 

522 Widow's Asylum, I. m 

523 Widow's Asylum of Christ Church, R. m 

524 Wiggins' court, Q. m 

525 Wiley's court, M. 1 

Wilksbarre Stage office. See White Swan. 
Williamson's rope walk, N. u 
Williamsport Stage office. See White Swan, 
Williamstreet (S. G.), D. k 

526 Williamstreet (K.), T.f 
Willing's alley, R. p 

527 Willing street, E. m 

-Willing and Francis' wharves, IT. r 
Wilmington Steam-boat. See Steam-boat landing 

Mulberry street. 
Wilmington Stage office. See Indian King. 
Willow'street (C.)» D- r 
Willow street (N. L.), Q. j 
Willow street (K.), Z. a 

528 Willow court, P.qr 
Wissahickon or Ridge road, II . o 

529 Witman's alley, R. k 

530 Witman's court, S. h 
Wood street, k. 
Wood street (K.), Y. b 

531 Workman's court, T. s 
Workman's wharf, U. s 

W: rht's aller. See B ache's court. 



38 ALPHABETICAL LIST. 

Y. 

York Row, south side of Walnut street, from Wash- 
ington to Eighth street. 
York street, S, p 

Z. 

532 Zachary's court, S T. o p 
Zane street, O. m 

533 Zoar Methodist Church, R. h 



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varnished, for the use of schools. 
Price, $7 50 

No. 10. Atlas of Ancient Geography, designed 
to illustrate the works of the ancient 
writers, both sacred and profane, six- 
teen select Maps in imperial quarto. 
Price, half bound, ... 3 00 

No. 11. A new Map of North America on four 
sheets, embracing all the recent disco- 
veries of Ross, Parry, Franklin, Long, 
&c. &c. Price, mounted on rollers, or 
in a portable form, - - - 8 00 

No. 12. A 4 sheet Map of Europe, improved 

to 1828. Price, .... 7 00 

No. 13. Do. Asia, do. do. do. 7 00 

No. 14. Do. Africa, do. do. do. 7 00 

No. 15. A new Map of South America, in two 

sheets, do. do. - - 4 00 

The Maps numbered 11, 12, 13, 14, and 15, are 

usually sold together ; they form a set y 

on which is delineated the entire sur- 
face of the earth, and present as com- 
plete a body of geographical informa- 
tion on the known world, as the exist- 
ing state of knowledge will admit. 
Price of the set, mounted on rollers 
and varnished, - - - - 33 00 

No. 16. Map of the World on the Globular pro- 
jection, two sheets. This Map, although . 
designed for the library and counting- 
house, will be found highly useful in 
schools, for which it is well adapted ; 
its grand divisions are distinctly mark- 
ed, and the various governments rea- 
dily distinguished. Price on rollers 
and varnished, ... 3 00 



No. 17. A new Map of the United States of 
Mexico, on one imperial sheet, drawn 
from the latest and best authorities, 
and exhibiting" their subdivisions as 
they now exist ; with numerous tables, 
&c. Price, in pocket case, - - $2 00 

No. 18. Map of the Roads, Canals, and Steam- 
boat routes of the United States, with 
the distances from place to place, and 
a series of tables showing* the principal 
Steam-boat routes throughout the coun- 
try. Price, in pocket case, - 1 00 

No. 19. Map of the existing- and contemplated 
Canals of the state of Pennsylvania, 
coloured so as to distinguish between 
such as are finished or in progress, and 
those merely proposed. Price, - 1 50 

No. 20. Map of the New England States, for tra- 
vellers, in pocket case, - - 1 25 

No. 21. Map of the state of New York, do. do. 1 25 

No. 22. Map of the states of Pennsylvania and 

New Jersey, for travellers, do. do. - 1 25 

No. 23. Map of the states of Ohio and Indiana, 

do. do. - - - - - 1 25 

No. 24. Map of the states of Virginia, Maryland, 

and Delaware, do. do. - - - 1 25 

No. 25. Map of the states of Kentucky and 

Tennessee, do. do. - - - 1 25 

No. 26. Map of the states of North and South 

Carolina, do. do. - - - - 1 25 

No. 27. Map of the states of Georgia and Alaba- 
ma, do. do. - - - - - 1 25 

No. 28. Map of the states of Louisiana and Mis- 
sissippi, do. do. ... _ 1 25 

No. 29. Map of the states of Illinois and Missou- 
ri, do. do. 1 25 

No. 30. Map of the territory of Florida, do. do. 1 25 

The State Maps numbered from 20 to 30 in- 
clusive, are from the American Atlas, 



projected and drawn on a uniform 
scale of fifteen miles to the inch ; they 
embrace in addition to former surveys, 
those made by order of the United 
States government ; copies of these 
surveys, as they progress, are regular- 
ly forwarded to the author, by whom 
they are immediately inserted on the 
plates. By these means, and the faci- 
lities of procuring other information, 
afforded by an extensive correspond- 
ence, the maps are made to keep pace 
with the improvement of the country, 
and to exhibit at all times, the exist- 
ing state of geographical information 
regarding the United States, and con- 
tiguous countries. The set, consisting 
of eleven Maps, printed on silk paper, 
is put up in a portable case for the 
convenience of travellers. Price, $12 and 15 00 
The same maps are put up separately on mus- 
lin, in a portable case. Price, each, - 2 00 
No. 31. Chart of the World on Mercator's pro- 
jection, one large sheet, - 1 00 
No. 32. Map of Europe, one large sheet, - 1 00 
No. 33. Map of Asia, one large sheet - - 1 00 
No. 34. Map of Africa, do. 1 00 
No. 35. Map of America, do. - - - 1 00 
No. 36. The four preceding Maps pasted toge- 
ther on one sheet of canvas, and rol- 
ler, suitable for schools. Price, - 5 50 
No. 37. Map of North America, one large sheet, 1 00 
No. 38. Map of the United States, medium sheet, 50 
No. 39. Map of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, 

Newfoundland, &c. - - - 1 00 

No. 40. Chart of Delaware Bay, two sheets, - 1 00 

No. 41. Dissected Map of the World, one large 

sheet, 2 50 

No, 42, Do. Europe, do. - 2 50 



No. 43. Do. Asia, do. 2 50 

No. 44. Do. Africa, do. - 2 50 

No. 45. Do. United States,do. - 2 00 

No. 46. The Mariner's Atmospherical Register 

or Weather Book, - - - 2 50 

No. 47. A general Outline of the United States, 

with plates, - - - - 2 50 

No. 48. Atlas of Outline Maps of the World, and 

Quarters, the set, - ... 50 

No. 49. School Atlas, consisting of the World, 

Quarters, and United States, - - 50 

No. 50. A Geological Survey of the Environs 

of Philadelphia, with a Map coloured 

geologically. Price, - - - 63 

No. 51. Map of the country 15 miles around 

Philadelphia, with the roads, public 

houses, &c. in a pocket case, - 50 

No. 52. Maps of the World, Europe, Asia, Afri- 
ca, and America, mounted on rollers 
and varnished, suitable for counting 
houses, schools, &c. Price each, $1 50, 
or for the set, - 7 00 

These Maps will be found highly useful in mercantile 
establishments, as they present a complete general view 
of the whole world, with the most important commer- 
cial places distinctly marked. For school purposes they 
are also peculiarly adapted, as they supercede in a great 
measure those large and costly Maps which have hitherto 
been used in public seminaries ; the entire set being 
furnished at a price considerably less than is paid for a 
single four sheet Map. 

No. 53. Map of Schuylkill county, Pa., on a 

scale of 2 miles to the inch. Price, 1 00 

No. 54. The Stranger's Guide to the public build- 
ings, places of amusement, streets, 
lanes, alleys, wharves, principal hotels, 
?team*boat landings, stage offices, Sec . 



in the City of Philadelphia and ad- 
joining Districts, with references for 
ascertaining 1 their position on the ac- 
companying plan of the City ; the 
whole alphabetically arranged and 
forming a complete Guide to every 
object of interest in the city and sub- 
urbs of Philadelphia: to which are add- 
ed a Map of the environs of Philadel- 
phia and a view of Fair Mount Water 
Works. Price, - - - - $1 00 

No. 54. A new and authentic Map of Colombia, 
with its departments and provinces, con- 
structed principally from the manu- 
script maps drawn at Bogota by order 
of the Colombian government, with 
the main roads distinctly marked, and 
a table of the population, capitals, and 
area in square miles ofthe departments; 
the population and capitals ofthe pro- 
vinces, and the population, altitude, la- 
titude, and longitude, of the capitals of 
each province : the whole presenting an 
accurate view ofthe geography of Co- 
lombia brought up to the present time. 
Price, on rollers or in a portable form, 5 00 

The same printed on bank note paper, in pock- 
et case, - 3 50 

No. 55. A View of the United States — historical, 
geographical, and statistical, exhibiting, 
in a convenient form, the natural and 
artificial features of the several states, 
and embracing those leading branches 
of history and statistics, best adapted 
to develope the present condition of 
the North American Union; illustrated 
with Maps, &c. By William Darby, 
forming an 18mo. book of 600 pages, 
with 14 maps. Price, - - 2 50 



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No. 5. 


No. 63. 


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No. 6. 


No. 64. 


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No. 7. 


No. 65. 


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No. 8. 


No. 66. 


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No. 56. A new pocket Atlas of the United 
States, the Maps drawn on a uniform 
scale, with the distances from place to 

place. Price, 

No. 57. Map of the state of Pennsylvania, - 
No. 58. Drawing- Book. No. 1. Human figure. 
Price, ... 

Landscapes. 
Shipping 
Landscapes, - 
the same, col'd 
Flowers, 
Flowers, 
Flowers, 
Flowers, 
Roses, 
containing 8 sheets of 
Flowers coloured. Price, - 1 00 

No. 69. Print, view of the Highlands on the Hud- 
son, - - - - - - 50 

No. 70. Do. do West Point from the 

Cadet's monument, - - - 50 

No. 71. Do. do do. from Fort Clinton, 50 

No. 72. Do. do Mount Vernon, - 50 

No. 73. Do. do the same coloured, 75 

No. 74. Atlas of the state of South Carolina, con- 
taining maps of the several districts 
drawn on a uniform scale of two miles 
to the inch, '- . - - - - 12 00 

No. 75. The same maps put up in a portable 
form, at prices from $3 50 to $1 50 
each. 
No. 76. Map of the state of South Carolina on 
four sheets, drawn and published in 
conformity to a law of the state, - 5 00 

No. 77. A View of West Florida, embracing its 
geography, topography, &c. with an ap- 
pendix treating of its antiquities, land 



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titles, and proposed canals, with Maps, 

by J. L. Williams. Price, - - $2 00 

No. 78. Map of the western part of Florida, ex- 
tending from Mobile bay to the Suwa- 
nee river both inclusive, in pocket case, 1 2i 

No. 79. A Map of the state of New Jersey, with 
parts of the adjoining states, engraved 
on three sheets. Price mounted on rol- 
lers, or in a portable form, - - 8 00 

No. 80. Plan ofthe city of Pittsburg and adjacent 

country. Price in pocket case, - 1 00 

* ** In preparation, a four sheet Map of the World 
on the globular projection, and a four sheet Map ofthe 
United States, on a scale of 30 miles to the inch. Also, 
a Classical Atlas, consisting of 57 Maps of Ancient Geo- 
graphy, in imperial quarto. 

(£j" The Map of the United States is nearly complet- 
ed, and will be published early in the spring of 1829. 



